English–French

“dangerous” in French

French

Alsopérilleux

Pronunciation

IPA/dɑ̃ʒəʁø/

Example

Fais attention, c'est dangereux.

Be careful, it's dangerous.

Illustration for dangereux (dangerous)

How to say “dangerous” in French

“Dangerous” in French is dangereux.

A person, object, or situation marked by a real risk of harm or injury.

Full entry for dangereux: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with dangereux

Le chien du voisin est dangereux.

The neighbor's dog is dangerous.

Tips for using dangereux

  • Dangereux usually follows the noun, as in un chien dangereux, but its feminine form is dangereuse.

Other French words for “dangerous”

Ce passage est périlleux la nuit.

This passage is dangerous at night.

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